What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Assistant position at LifeCare Medical Center?
Highlights of your role:
The Medical Assistant answers the telephone and routes calls, prepares patients for exams and assists with procedures. This position identifies basic signs and symptoms of deviation from normal health status and provides basic information and report to the nurse. The Medical Assistant assures lab work, tests, procedures, and surgeries are scheduled and notifies pre-authorization and hospital of applicable cases.
We invite you to join our team as we continue on our commitment of caring for generations.
Since 1915, LifeCare Medical Center has been dedicated to providing quality healthcare in our region. At LifeCare Medical Center, we value every person and take our patient's healthcare needs seriously. Our employees are the foundation for our success. We've fostered a collaborative environment centered around compassion, accountability, respect and excellence. At LifeCare, you will have the opportunity to thrive in a life changing career, within a culture of teamwork, professionalism, and respect. As the third largest employer in Roseau County, LifeCare Medical Center is continually looking for motivated, dedicated, and compassionate leaders who are passionate about delivering the best in healthcare services. We are committed to our communities and take pride in our medical heritage.
Job Details:
Location: Warroad Clinic
Shift: Days
Job Schedule: 8:00am - 5:00pm
Hours: 40
FTE:1.0
Weekends: none
Holidays: none
Pay Range: $21.02-$29.42
*It is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for their role. Compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case and on several factors including relevant work experience, education, certification & licensure, and internal equity. Hourly pay is just one part of the compensation package for employees.
You're an excellent fit, if you have:
current active Medical Assistant certification
excellent communication and interpersonal skills
safe medication administration practices
ability to care for a diverse population of patients with courtesy and respect
good teamwork and organizational skills
good decision making and time management skills
Benefits statement:
LifeCare Medical Center offers an attractive benefits package for qualifying employees. Depending upon eligibility, we offer a variety of benefits including health, dental, and life insurance. We also offer short and long-term disability, tuition assistance, a 403(b)-retirement plan, and a generous time off package to help employees maintain a healthy work-life balance.
The job summary and responsibilities listed above are designed to indicate the general nature of the work performed within this job. They are not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all job responsibilities required of employees assigned to this job. Employees may be required to perform other duties as assigned.
LifeCare Medical Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE)
Qualifications
Skills
Required Authorizations Documentation Medical Records Management Phone Calls Patient Preparation
Education
Required
Preferred
Licenses & Certifications
Required
Salary : $21 - $29
